My daily trials and tribulations, along with some recipes, reviews and just plain blogging

I would say we’ve all been there, but in truth some of us haven’t. Although, there is a large majority of us who procreated while madly in love and then that love tanked. Who are the real casualties of this love war? Our children we made with someone we loved. (Sometimes, it’s not love it’s…Read more »

No one realizes just how hard it is to write a bio on yourself. What do you say? Who are you? Basically, it is a time of reflection upon yourself. I have been stuck and blocked when it has come to writing my bio. I am… A mother, who loves her children dearly. A Wife…Read more »

Some things just go together – like summer and Berry Shortcake. A few days ago I would have written “like summer and Strawberry Shortcake,” but I’ve discovered a wonderful hundred-year-old recipe for Blackberry Shortcake, so I needed to broaden my analogy. Slightly crushed, sweetened, juicy blackberries go between and above tender layers of shortcake biscuits. […]…Read more »

If you’ve been married, and especially if you lived together first, you know how stressful and insane the last 40 days and 40 nights before the wedding can be. I’m not writing about those today, although, let me just say, they were epically INSANE! But…… On June 1st, 2018 I married my Husband. I woke…Read more »

How do we keep our relationships, whether they be marriage or just long term, new? The age old question right? I’m not an expert by any means, but let’s just say I have done some research and had PLENTY of trial and error. I am still working on mine daily, but I have learned a…Read more »

Where do I begin? #1 I love J.D. Robb! I absolutely love the ‘In Death’ series and have read every single one…well almost, I’m in the first few chapters of Dark in Death right now! Nora Roberts and I have a long standing friendship, well in my head anyways, I have read so many of…Read more »

Originally posted on Mom Life : ? Lately I have found myself feeling a little empty at times like there is more in life that I’m missing right now… I get it life is full of roads and paths we haven’t traveled down yet maybe I need an adventure ….I know it’s been awhile since I…

A super-duper low-carb options for chicken fans from Yummy Lummy… Super hot and spicy chicken wings that are low carb too Spicy chicken wings were on my mind all day after I watched Megatoad (aka Matt Stonie) eating sixty-five (65) chicken wings on his YouTube channel. He starts mild and steps up to the really […]…Read more »

I have 4 beautiful children, I’ve talked about them a few times. I was fortunate enough that God gave me four beautiful challenges. They are all Special needs to a certain degree. Older Two are ADHD combined and younger two, well they have a list of diagnoses, ADHD Combined, Asperger Syndrome Autism, Adjustment disorders…those two…Read more »